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New research from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ and Northumbria University has found that conspiracy theories about social groups can have significant negative effects on their members.

An academic from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has been awarded a Consolidator grant from the European Research Council (ERC), worth €2 million, to further explore an area in the intersection of computer science and mathematics.

Academics from the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ have received funding to research how to ensure Artificial Intelligence (AI) is safe to use, in a new project alongside the Universities of Oxford and Warwick.

Scientists have engineered a living material resembling human phlegm, which will help them to better understand how a certain kind of infection develops on the lungs of patients with cystic fibrosis.

The live soundtrack to a brain-controlled film with 15 billion versions has been released for the first time.

Scientists have received funding to begin pre-clinical trials for a Zika virus DNA vaccine that can be manufactured within weeks and safely be deployed globally in future epidemics.

A scientist who led the development of new blood test technology to detect Mycobacteria in blood has had her research recognised with an award from the Microbiology Society.

The ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ has secured £8mn in philanthropic funding from leading algorithmic trading company XTX Markets to establish the Observatory for Mathematical Education, in a new collaboration between the Schools of Education and Mathematical Sciences.

This month marks the 50th anniversary of Sir Peter Mansfield publishing his first research paper which led to the development of magnetic resonance imaging MRI – an invention that has revolutionised medicine, and that the ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½ continues to advance.

Researchers have discovered a protein that seals plant roots to regulate the uptake of nutrients and water from the soil, the discovery could help develop climate proof crops that require less water and chemical fertilisers.